37 Mourning Quotes for You to Enjoy

I grew up in a house that was in a constant state of mourning. Maurice Sendak

State Constant House Up Mourning Grew

I remember tearing up the first time I read Nabokov's description, in 'Speak, Memory,' of his father being tossed on a blanket by cheering muzhiks, with its astonishingly subtle foreshadowing of grief and mourning. Michael Chabon

Time Grief Memory Speak Remember Father First Tossed Blanket Cheering Read First Time His Up Mourning Being Subtle Description Tearing

When something that occupies a giant space in your life comes to an end, then you have to go through a mourning period. I loved 'The Shield.' It was one of the hardest and one of the greatest experiences of my life. But having said that, I'm always thinking about what's next. Michael Chiklis

Life You Space My Life Thinking Giant About Something Having Through Period Occupies Greatest Said Always Go Shield End Mourning Experiences Loved Then Next Your Hardest

Most people, when they lose their dads, they go through a period of mourning and grieving, and time begins to heal their sadness. But we don't have the opportunity to heal. I know my brother and sister feel the same. The man was probably one of the most photographed people who ever lived. Nancy Sinatra

Time Man People Sadness Opportunity Lose Sister Photographed Brother Brother And Sister Through Feel Know Most Heal Period Go Begins Mourning Same Grieving Who Dads Lived Ever

After the abrupt death of my mother, Jane, on Sept. 5, 1991, of a disease called amyloidosis, my dad took up golf at 57. He and my mother had always played tennis - a couples' game of mixed doubles and tennis bracelets and Love-Love. But in mourning, Dad turned Job-like to golf, a game of frustration and golf widows and solitary hours on the range. Steve Rushin

Death Game Frustration Mother Took Range Solitary Abrupt Tennis Had He Hours Couples Always Mixed Up Disease Mourning After Golf Jane Turned Doubles Sept Dad Played Widows

More often writing soliloquies of suffering and consolation than collective songs like the dirge, elegists have discovered that lyric sequences can provide a powerful means of addressing the tensions between grief's inchoate emotion and social rituals of mourning. Susan Stewart

There's a little mourning process when you leave a show. Tony Hale

You Leave Mourning Process Little Show

In Asia, red is the colour of joy; red is the colour of festivities and of celebration. In Chinese culture, blue is the colour of mourning. Vincent Tan

Culture Joy Colour Red Celebration Mourning Blue Chinese Chinese Culture Asia

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